Superintendent – Nashville, TN

Elite Executive Solutions
  • Nashville, Tennessee
    17 days ago

    Job Description

    Superintendent (General Contractor / Commercial Construction) – Nashville, TN

    Elite Executive Solutions is conducting a confidential search for an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations for a growing general contractor in the Nashville, Tennessee market.

    This opportunity is ideal for a proven field leader who enjoys managing complex commercial construction projects, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining aggressive schedules, and delivering high-quality projects safely and successfully.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead day-to-day field operations for commercial general construction projects from mobilization through completion.
    • Manage subcontractors, field personnel, vendors, and onsite project activities.
    • Develop and maintain short-term and look-ahead construction schedules.
    • Coordinate daily activities across multiple trades to maintain overall project schedule.
    • Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and project requirements.
    • Coordinate closely with Project Managers, Project Executives, owners, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
    • Lead subcontractor coordination meetings and communicate project priorities and expectations.
    • Monitor construction progress, productivity, quality, and project milestones.
    • Identify potential field conflicts, constructability issues, and schedule impacts and proactively develop solutions.
    • Manage site logistics, deliveries, inspections, and sequencing of work.
    • Ensure work is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, quality standards, and applicable building codes.
    • Maintain accurate daily reports and project documentation.
    • Lead punch-list, inspections, turnover, and project closeout activities.
    • Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company and project safety requirements.

    Qualifications

    • 5+ years of construction field leadership experience with a commercial general contractor.
    • Previous experience as a Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or similar field leadership role.
    • Strong commercial construction experience across multiple trades.
    • Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating complex construction schedules.
    • Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, sequencing, and means and methods.
    • Proven ability to lead projects from site mobilization through final completion.
    • Strong scheduling, planning, organization, and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
    • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
    • Experience with large-scale commercial, industrial, manufacturing, distribution, or similar projects preferred.

    Compensation & Benefits

    • Competitive Compensation (DOE)
    • Performance bonus opportunity
    • Comprehensive benefits package
    • Long-term career advancement

    Why This Opportunity?

    Join a growing general contractor with a strong project pipeline and the opportunity to take ownership of challenging commercial construction projects.

    This position offers the opportunity to lead field operations, build high-performing project teams, and continue advancing your career with an organization committed to quality construction and long-term growth.

    To Apply

    Send your confidential resume to

    hiring@eliteexecutivesolutions.net

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNashville, Tennessee

    Skills

    • Building Codesunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Commercial Constructionunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Construction Drawingsunmatched
    • Construction Project Managementunmatched
    • Construction Scheduleunmatched
    • Distribution Servicesunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Logistics Managementunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Project Close-Outunmatched
    • Project Scheduleunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Safety Complianceunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched

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